diff --git a/core/server/views/editor.hbs b/core/server/views/editor.hbs
index b2c9583ca5..5f5197aeb8 100644
--- a/core/server/views/editor.hbs
+++ b/core/server/views/editor.hbs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <header>
         <section class="box entry-title">
             <input type="text" id="entry-title"
-                   placeholder="{{e "editor.entry_title.placeholder" "The Post Title Gets Inserted Up Here"}}"
+                   placeholder="{{e "editor.entry_title.placeholder" "Your Post Title"}}"
                    value="" tabindex="1">
         </section>
     </header>
diff --git a/core/shared/lang/en.json b/core/shared/lang/en.json
index f32e1ef847..e21e5cbac6 100644
--- a/core/shared/lang/en.json
+++ b/core/shared/lang/en.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "icon.settings.label": "Settings",
 
     "__SECTION__": "editor",
-    "editor.entry_title.placeholder": "The Post Title Gets Inserted Up Here",
+    "editor.entry_title.placeholder": "Your Post Title",
     "editor.entry_permalink.label": "Permalink:",
     "editor.entry_permalink.example_url": "http://yoursite.com/",
     "editor.entry_permalink.example_slug": "the-post-title-goes-here",